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· 4/16/1981

Verlinden B. v. V. Central Bank of Nigeria

Citations

  • 647 F.2d 320

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  • suit by alien against foreign state not supported by constitutional diversity grant
  • suit by alien against foreign state not supported by constitutional diversity grant
  • “[t]he Central Bank of Nigeria is an instrumentality of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It performs functions similar to the United States Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.”

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Judges: Kaufman, Timbers, Ward

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